Implicit and Explicit Quiz

Explicit is:

• When there is obvious in the text

• When the answer is implied in the text

• When the answer is not in the text at all

• When the narrator is in first person

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Implicit is:

• When the narrator is in first person

• When the answer is hidden in the text

• When the answer is not in the text at all

• When the answer is obvious in the text

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Maggie was getting ready to walk to school. She put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.

Which of the following is explicitly stated in the paragraph?

• Maggie lives close to the school.

• Maggie is in primary school.

• Maggie put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.

• Maggie is never late to school.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Maggie was getting ready to walk to school. She put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.

• Maggie was in primary school.

• Maggie was late to school.

• Maggie is excited about going to school.

• Maggie lives close to the school.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

When something is implicit then the reader can go back and find the information directly in the story.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Why would an author put implicit information into one of their stories?

• To upset the reader with a lack of information.

• To make the reader think deeper about the story.

• Because the author couldn't squeeze it into the story properly.

• To show their writing superiority over the rest of us.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Another way of thinking about implicit information is to think of it as_______?

• reading between the lines.

• guessing.

• what the narrator doesn't want you to know.

• something that is not suggested at all.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

"My family went to the circus. We saw the funny clowns, watched the lion act, and ate a lot of treats and popcorn."

What is this story about?

• Eating treats and popcorn.

• Lions are dancing.

• Going to the circus.

• Clowns.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Amber wants to buy a new smart phone but she doesn't have the money. Which question from the list below would be considered explicit?

• How is Amber going to raise the money?

• Why does she need a new phone?

• Where does she plan to buy the phone?

• Why can't Amber buy the smart phone?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When something is implied or not clearly stated in a piece of writing, it is often referred to as what sort of information?

• Implicit

• Explicit

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2